hyperergia

hyperergia definition - medical

hy·per·er·gia (hīˌpər-ûrˈjə) or hy·per·er·gy (hīˈpə-rûrˌjē) or hyp·er·gia (hī-pûrˈjə)

noun
An altered state of reactivity in which allergic response is heightened.

Related Forms:

  • hyˌper·erˈgic (-jĭk) adjective

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